Team:Cambridge/Notebook/Week1
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Monday
Morning:
- Compiled large set of post-it note ideas
- Categorised them and excluded the clearly unfeasible
- Those not immediately excluded are listed here#
Afternoon:
- Decided to look into a shortlist of projects
- Bill wore the Bat Country t-shirt.
Tuesday
Morning:
- Researching shortlisted projects
- Demonstration of Techne PCR machine by Bibi scientific
Afternoon:
- Practical with Qiagen equipment
Wednesday
Morning:
- Looked over other projects and compiled characteristics of successful projects
- Presented our projects:
- Paul: Production - finding something novel for implementation
- Emily: Degradation
- There are quite a lot of things to degrade! Even within plastics
- Genes found to degrade certain plastics: PVA (Poly Vinyl Alcohol), gene produced to degrade it
- There are quite a lot of things to degrade! Even within plastics
Bill wore a Honey bear t-shirt
Afternoon
- We selected 4 projects to further work on, each then researching those we did not come up with: